May 26, 2026
8 Top Speakers for Nonprofit Organizations
Companies in the nonprofit industry are seeing strong revenue growth and economic impact. At the same time, these organizations are facing declining donor participation, staffing shortages, and rising costs. How can they keep making an impact?
At BigSpeak Speakers Bureau, we work with some of the most requested speakers for nonprofit organizations. These speakers are helping organizations navigate their challenges by learning about habits, leadership, resilience, culture, and more.
Here are 8 of the most requested speakers.
1) James Clear is a top personal development keynote speaker and the author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Atomic Habits, which has sold over 25 million copies worldwide. His entertaining talks teach audiences about small habits, decision-making, and continuous improvement.
2) Omar Johnson is the mastermind behind Beats by Dre’s rise from a $20 million niche player to a $2 billion category leader to a $3 billion acquisition by Apple, and was named one of the “Most Innovative CMOs” by Business Insider. In his talks, Omar shares that all marketing is B2H (Business to Human)—a human-centric approach to marketing that combines people, product, and storytelling to create amazing experiences and an authentic sense of purpose for your brand.
3) Matthew Luhn is a master of the art, practice, and business applications of storytelling. He draws upon his 30-year career working on The Simpsons and Disney/Pixar blockbusters, including the Toy Story series, Finding Nemo, Up, and Ratatouille, to help audiences sharpen their storytelling skills for business success and embrace new technologies for innovation.
4) Jia Jiang is the world’s foremost authority on rejection, a most-viewed TED Talk speaker, Toastmasters Golden Gavel winner, and the bestselling author of Rejection Proof. Using stories from his 100 Days of Rejection experiment, he shares how you can become more resilient in your own life.
5) Zack Kass is a global AI advisor and the former Head of Go-to-Market at OpenAI, where he built the company’s sales, solutions, and partnerships teams. He provides audiences with an eye-opening discussion on the transformative impact of AI and how to prepare for a new future.
6) April Rinne is a change navigator who helps individuals and organizations rethink and reshape their relationships with change, uncertainty, and a world in flux. She is ranked as one of the 50 leading female futurists in the world, a Harvard Law School graduate, and the author of the international bestseller Flux: 8 Superpowers for Thriving in Constant Change.
7) Cassandra Worthy is a top motivational keynote speaker, chemical engineer, innovator, and the world’s leading expert on Change Enthusiasm®. Cassandra inspires and empowers her audiences to shine and overcome any challenge in their lives.
8) Kindra Hall is a top storytelling keynote speaker, award-winning columnist, and the bestselling author of Stories That Stick. In her talks, Kindra teaches innovative brands and executives to close more sales, become better leaders, and blow up brands using the irresistible power of strategic storytelling.
If you would like to book a top speaker for your nonprofit event or organization, contact BigSpeak Speakers Bureau today.
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